"We are watching Russia's actions in all of the Western Military District, Belarus, Syria, the Caucasus, the Black Sea coast, including in Ukraine. I see a growing infrastructure of Russia along the northern border with Ukraine, and Rostov, "- said the commander of US forces in Europe, Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges.

The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine expresses its decisive protest in connection with the Kremlin's attempts to organize in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol fake voting processes and other illegal acts, in particular unlawful approval of the list and borders of polling districts.